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==What is pterygium?== | ==What is a pterygium?== | ||
A pterygium is a non-cancerous growth of the clear, thin tissue that lays over the white part of the eye (conjunctiva). One or both eyes may be involved. | |||
==What are the symptoms of pterygium?== | ==What are the symptoms of pterygium?== |
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What is a pterygium?
A pterygium is a non-cancerous growth of the clear, thin tissue that lays over the white part of the eye (conjunctiva). One or both eyes may be involved.
What are the symptoms of pterygium?
What are the causes of pterygium?
Who is at risk for pterygium?
How to know you have pterygium?
When to seek urgent medical care
Treatment options
Diseases with similar symptoms
Where to find medical care for pterygium
Directions to Hospitals Treating pterygium